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The government introduces emergency legislation to protect private tenants from being evicted if theyre unable to pay their rent. The bank of england hasnt ruled out handing money directly to businesses and households stuggling to cope and urges firms to seek support before laying off staff. This is a message from the governments chief medical officer about coronavirus. A new government advert to ensure people know the symptoms as the government says it wants to increase testing to 25,000 people a day. And supermarkets take action to reduce stockpiling and panic buying. Good evening. All schools in the uk are to close at the end of this week as the number of people with coronavirus whove died rose from 71 to 104 in the past 2a hours. But the Prime Minister said he hoped to keep the closures to a minimum. Borisjohnson said schools will close their doors by friday. From next week most children will be at home until further notice ex ....
Still got to go to work. The Prime Minister wanted to avoid this step and put it off for as long as possible, but millions of children may now be at home for months. There is no end in sight. The bank of england hasnt ruled out handing money directly to businesses and households stuggling to cope, and urges firms to seek support before laying off staff. This is a message from the governments chief medical officer about coronavirus. A new government advert to ensure people know the symptoms as the government says it wants to increase testing to 25,000 people a day. Eastenders theme music. The bbc halts filming on eastenders, holby city and other big dramas as broadcasters are hit but lessons for children stuck at home are among new programme being brought in. And going virtual the online choirs springing up around the country to try to cheer people up. Later in the hour, we will have all of the sport on the bbc news channel, with a ....
Home from next week. After school shut the gates from friday afternoon. They will remain closed for most people, so the vast majority of people further notice. Level and gcse exams due to take place in june are level and gcse exams due to take place injune are cancelled in england and wales. We have worked so ha rd england and wales. We have worked so hard and the past two years its always had that long and goal, and it hasjust got always had that long and goal, and it has just got to the point where thatis it has just got to the point where that is in sight and now it is not any more. The Prime Minister also promised to protect private tenants who find themselves unable to work, saying he will bring in legislation to stop them being evicted. The pound plummets to its lowest in yea rs pound plummets to its lowest in years against the dollar. At half past 11 we will be taking an in depth look at the papers, do stay with us for that ....
The Prime Minister promises to protect private tenants unable to work, saying hell stop them being evicted. The pound plummets it has plunged to its lowest level in 35 years against the dollar. In italy, a record rise in the number of deaths 475 people have died in the past 2a hours, bringing the total to almost 3,000. Eastenders theme music. And the bbc halts filming on eastenders and other big dramas, as broadcasters are hit, but lessons for children stuck at home are among new programmes being brought in. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news. Going ahead with the olympics would be irresponsible, the words of an organising Committee Member as pressure builds to postponejulys games in tokyo. Good evening. All schools across britain will close by the end of the week until further notice, as the death toll from coronavirus reached 104. Borisjohnson said schools will close ....